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Eisenhower in War and Peace
by Jean Edward Smith
A full life of Eisenhower: the supreme commander and the underrated president who ended Korea, built highways and avoided wars. Balanced and persuasive.
Read it if…
you want a model of calm, undramatic leadership.
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Skip it if…
you want battle narrative only.
Try instead: Ike's Bluff →
Three things you will actually use
- Hidden-hand leadership.
- Avoid the unnecessary war.
- Plans are nothing; planning is everything.
Do this first
Read the chapters on the presidency.
Our verdict
Ike, in full.
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